Kiakshuk, ᑭᐊᓱ
SEAL HUNTER ON SEA ICE
KIAKSHUK (1886-1966), E7-1057, Cape Dorset
SEAL HUNTER ON SEA ICE, stonecut, 1961, 34/50, unframed, 14.5" x 26.2" — 36.8 x 66.5 cm.
Est. $1,000/2,000
Note: “Kiakshuk has combined several different views and sequences of events in this seal-hunting scene. In reality, hunters would have [a] dog team and sled to reach the sealing area, and then advanced quietly upon the seal.”
from The Inuit Print, exh. cat., from the National Museum of Man (Ottawa, ON), 1977, pp. 44 & 123, pl. 64
SEAL HUNTER ON SEA ICE, stonecut, 1961, 34/50, unframed, 14.5" x 26.2" — 36.8 x 66.5 cm.
Est. $1,000/2,000
Note: “Kiakshuk has combined several different views and sequences of events in this seal-hunting scene. In reality, hunters would have [a] dog team and sled to reach the sealing area, and then advanced quietly upon the seal.”
from The Inuit Print, exh. cat., from the National Museum of Man (Ottawa, ON), 1977, pp. 44 & 123, pl. 64
Auction Results
| Auction Date | Auction House | Lot # | Low Est | High Est | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-05 | Waddington's | 100 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 960.00 |
